Caseworker Position – Waterford and South Tipperary Local Area Employment Service (WSTLAES)

We’re excited to announce an opportunity to expand our team! Waterford and South Tipperary Local Area Employment Service, operated by Waterford Leader Partnership CLG, is recruiting a Caseworker to help us continue our vital work in supporting jobseekers across Waterford and South Tipperary.

Here are the key details:

Role: Caseworker

Location: Waterford City (with regular travel to Carrick-on-Suir and other offices)

Contract: Full-time, 6-month contract (37.5 hours/week)

Salary: €33,147 per annum

Please find Job Specification https://www.wlp.ie/laes-caseworker-position/

What Makes This Role Special?

The Caseworker will play a pivotal role in providing one-to-one guidance and support to individuals who are long-term unemployed, helping them overcome barriers and transition to sustainable employment. This is a chance to directly impact lives while collaborating with employers, training providers, and other stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For:

3+ years of experience in employment services, career guidance, or social work.

A positive, empathetic, and motivated individual.

Strong communication, IT, and organizational skills.

Flexibility and the ability to travel (full driving license and car ownership required).

Application Deadline: Tuesday, 28th January 2025 (5:00 p.m.)

Interviews: Friday, 31st January 2025

Applications: CVs and cover letters can be sent to infowlp.ie or posted to:

Waterford LEADER Partnership CLG

John Barry House

Lismore Business Park

Lismore, Co. Waterford, P51XVP6